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Neer Nellikai Recipe

Neer Nellikai Recipe with step by step pictures. Gooseberries has innumerable health benefits,so include it in any form in your regular diet. This tastes best with curd rice.
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Calories: 232kcal

Ingredients

  • 15 to 20 Gooseberry
  • Water as needed to cover the gooseberry
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 tbsp Sugar
  • ½ tsp Turmeric Powder / Manjal Podi
  • For Seasoning:
  • 2 tsp Oil
  • 1 tsp Mustard Seeds / Kaduku
  • ¼ tsp Asafoetida / Hing / Kaya Podi
  • For Roasting and Grinding:
  • ½ tsp Fenugreek Seeds / Vendayam / Methi
  • 6 to 8 Dry Red Chillies
  • 6 to 8 Kashmiri Dry Red Chilli

Instructions

  • Take the roasting ingredients in a pan and roast till golden. Take it in a blender and powder them.
  • Take gooseberry in a pot and cover with water. Add in salt and turmeric. bring it to a boil.
  • Add in the powdered mix and sugar. Mix well and boil once more.
  • Turn off the heat. Now make seasoning by heating oil and crackling mustard and asafoetida in it.
  • Pour this over the gooseberry and mix well.
  • Let this cool down. Now store this in a clean bottle in fridge.

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Notes

1)Always use clean spoon and bottle while handling this pickle.
2)This pickle stays good for more than 10 to 15 days in fridge.

Nutrition

Calories: 232kcal | Carbohydrates: 37g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 0.03g | Sodium: 25mg | Potassium: 899mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 26g | Vitamin A: 2614IU | Vitamin C: 392mg | Calcium: 42mg | Iron: 3mg
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